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Enrolment

If you are interested in enrolling at Fountain Gate Primary School, please call the school on 9703 1187.
 

Our school follows the Department of Education’s Enrolment Policy for the enrolment, placement, and transfer of students.

 

To find out whether you live in zone, visit findmyschool.vic.gov.au
 

All applications will be considered subject to available space, and prioritised according to:

  1. students with a sibling at the same permanent address who are attending the school at the same time

  2. all other students in order of closeness of their home to the school.

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More information on Starting School can be found at the following links:

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Enquire Online

We understand that parents lead busy lives, and visiting the school might not always be feasible. That's why we've made it convenient for you to get in touch with us. If you have any questions or would like to inquire about enrollment but are unable to come in person, you can simply submit an enrollment enquiry form through our website. We're here to assist you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free enrollment process for your child.

Child Safety and Wellbeing
at Fountain Gate Primary School:
Information for families and the school community

Fountain Gate Primary School is committed to providing an environment where students are safe and feel safe. We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and are committed to protecting children from harm. 
 

Our students and their families are important partners in keeping our students safe. We value feedback and ideas on how we can continuously strengthen our child safety framework.

 

If you have any suggestions or comments please contact Ilknur Moore, Principal on 9703 1187.

Our comprehensive child safety framework outlines our school’s strategies to support student safety and wellbeing. The framework includes the following policies, codes and procedures:  

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Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy

Messaging

Complaints Policy

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Volunteers Policy

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Child Safety Code of Conduct

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Student Wellbeing & Engagement Policy

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Visitors Policy

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Child Safety Responding & Reporting Obligations Policy & Procedure

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Bullying Prevention Policy

Technology at School

Digital Learning Policy

Children's Race

Supervision Arrangements
Before & After School

Racism is not tolerated at
Fountain Gate Primary School

Fountain Gate Primary School is committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment where racism is not tolerated. Racism harms students’ mental health, learning and sense of belonging. We celebrate the diversity of cultures, ethnicities and faiths of all our students. It is up to all of us at Fountain Gate Primary School to make our school a place that is free of racism and where everyone feels respected and can learn in a safe and inclusive environment.

What Fountain Gate Primary School is doing to prevent racism

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Fountain Gate Primary School follows the Department of Education’s Preventing and Addressing Racism in Schools Policy. We are building a culturally safe school with inclusive learning for everyone by working with staff, students, families, carers and communities. We will:

  • provide programs that teach about and celebrate diversity, inclusion and the impact of racism to build understanding and empathy

  • use practices that support all students to thrive

  • implement anti-racism efforts to prevent and address racism effectively

  • make sure everyone feels safe, with clear and accessible pathways to report racism

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What to do if your child experiences or witnesses racism at school

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If your child experiences or witnesses racism or religious discrimination at school, please let us know. You can tell your child’s teacher or any of the School Leadership Team.
 

Report Racism hotline
 

If you don’t feel comfortable reporting racism to school, or you are not happy with the school’s response, you can report racism to:


For additional support following an incident of racism:

 

For more information about how to report racism to the school, and to get information in community languages, visit this website: Report racism or religious discrimination in schools.

If you need an interpreter to call the school, please use the details available at: Guide for Families: How to use an interpreter to contact your school.

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How Fountain Gate Primary School will respond to racism

When you report a racist incident, Fountain Gate Primary School will:

  • take your report seriously and act quickly

  • give you ongoing support

  • investigate and respond safely and appropriately 

  • keep you informed, while respecting privacy

  • review the incident to help avoid it from happening again.

Other Information & Policies

Our School Zone

Our school zone is available on findmyschool.vic.gov.au which hosts the most up-to-date information on school zones in Victoria.
 

Students residing within our school zone are guaranteed a place at our school, which is determined based on your permanent residential address.
 

Our school manages enrolments using the Placement Policy to ensure that students have access to their designated neighbourhood school and may enrol at another school, if there are available places.
 

For more information, you can:

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